Racist Police Actions Well Established In Canada
Originally published by Dogwood Initiative. Their next mission? Punch another pipeline through Indigenous lands Canadians can shake our heads at police brutality in the United States, but the same…
Kai Nagata
The Disturbing Double Meaning of Trudeau’s ‘Sunny Ways’
This piece originally appeared on the Dogwood website. “Sunny ways, my friends. Sunny ways!” For most people, that line in Justin Trudeau’s victory speech two years ago heralded a return…
Kinder Morgan Warns Trans Mountain Investors Pipeline May Never Be Built
This article originally appeared on Dogwoodbc.ca. It’s a rare dose of honesty from a company with a history of bending the truth. Kinder Morgan filed a final prospectus last week…
Trump’s Win Contains Lessons for Canada’s Environmental Battles
I was in my last year of high school when U.S. President George W. Bush decided to invade Iraq. Driven by grief and a sense of helplessness (I couldn’t even…
Trump’s Win Contains Lessons for Canada’s Environmental Battles
I was in my last year of high school when U.S. President George W. Bush decided to invade Iraq. Driven by grief and a sense of helplessness (I couldn’t even…
Who Really Benefits from Pipelines like Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain, Anyways?
This article originally appeared on the Dogwood Initiative website. “Oil to tidewater.” It’s an industry mantra happily adopted by politicians — and even some environmentalists. But ask yourself this: what…
Who Really Benefits from Pipelines like Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain, Anyways?
This article originally appeared on the Dogwood Initiative website. “Oil to tidewater.” It’s an industry mantra happily adopted by politicians — and even some environmentalists. But ask yourself this: what…
Want Free Trade? Build a West Coast Pipeline, Says China
This article originally appeared on the Dogwood Initiative blog. With final arguments in the Kinder Morgan pipeline review underway in Burnaby, a top Chinese official is using the moment to…
Hello, CSIS!
This post originally appeared on the Dogwood Initiative blog. I should confess: I talk to lamp fixtures. I wink at ceiling vents, sing to the dashboard in my car, apologize…
Hello, CSIS!
This post originally appeared on the Dogwood Initiative blog. I should confess: I talk to lamp fixtures. I wink at ceiling vents, sing to the dashboard in my car, apologize…
Climate Change is Not a Left-Right Issue
This is a guest post by Kai Nagata, energy and democracy director at the Dogwood Initiative. Climate change shouldn’t be a left-wing versus right-wing political issue. I might take some…
Is Keystone in the National Interest? Of Canada, That Is?
It’s up to the U.S. President to decide whether the cross-border leg of the Keystone XL pipeline is in the national interest of his country. Ultimately, his criteria are less…
Is Keystone in the National Interest? Of Canada, That Is?
It’s up to the U.S. President to decide whether the cross-border leg of the Keystone XL pipeline is in the national interest of his country. Ultimately, his criteria are less…